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Ahead of Haryana poll results on October 7, Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda, a frontrunner for the chief minister's post, on Sunday left for Delhi where he is likely to meet party leadership.The Congress veteran and former chief minister Hooda will have his night stay at his Delhi...
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Tension erupted in a village in Gonda on Sunday, when some people tried to install an idol of Goddess Durga near a graveyard, according to the administration.In the wake of the incident, police detained the movement's organiser, Daya Prakash Shukla, and deployed force in the area.Additional...
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A Muslim cleric in Madhya Pradesh's Ratlam city has appealed to his community members to stay away from garba (folk dance) events during the ongoing Navratri festival, stating that it goes against their faith.I request Muslim young people, mothers, sisters and daughters not to visit fairs and...
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Six people have been arrested for allegedly pelting stones at a police party outside the Dasna Devi temple in Ghaziabad on Friday night during a protest against priest Narsinghanand Saraswati's remarks on Prophet Muhammad. Amir, Shahzad, Sazid, Shoeb and two others from Masuri have been...
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Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu and First Lady of Maldives, Sajidha Mohamed arrived in New Delhi on Sunday, for his first bilateral visit to India.During this visit, President Muizzu will hold meetings with President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other senior officials.He was...
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A war of words broke out between Ola founder Bhavish Agarwal and stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra on Sunday on social media platform X over the after sales and service quality of the company's electric scooters.It started when Kamra responded to a post on X by Agarwal, who posted a photo of Ola's...
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Police have registered a case in Ghazipur against a Muslim cleric on charges of molesting a woman and exerting pressure for religious conversion.Citing the FIR, police sources on Sunday said that a woman from a village in Ballia district has alleged that she had come to Maulvi Shan Ahmed in...
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Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk on Sunday sat on a fast at the Ladakh Bhawan where he was staying, after the protesters were denied permission to stage the stir for Ladakh's Sixth Schedule status at Jantar Mantar.Wangchuk, in a brief interaction with media before starting the fast, said they were...
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Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren was hospitalised following blood sugar-related complications, an official said on Sunday.He was admitted to the Tata Main Hospital in Jamshedpur around 9 pm on Saturday.He was admitted to the hospital after his blood sugar dipped and he felt dizzy, a...
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A 45-year-old man died after he suffered a heart attack on stage while performing the role of Lord Rama at a Ramlila in Vishwakarma Nagar of Shahdara, police on Sunday said.According to police, the deceased, identified as Sunil Kaushik, was a property dealer.Rahul Kaushik, a family member, told...
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Asserting that India is a Hindu nation, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat has said the Hindu society must unite for its security by eliminating differences in language, caste and regional disputes.He also underlined that the functioning of the RSS is not mechanical but...
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Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Sunday accused the Bharartiya Janata Party of deliberately stoking communal tensions in Goa and asserted that the ruling party's attempts will not go unchallenged as the people of the state and the whole of India 'see through this divisive...
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The Delhi high court will on Monday hear the bail plea of former Jawaharlal Nehru University student Umar Khalid in a Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act case related to the alleged larger conspiracy behind the communal riots here in February 2020.The bail pleas by other co-accused in the case...
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Seven peacocks were found dead in a field in Bijnor district due to suspected poisoning, the forest department said on Sunday.The carcasses, including one of a female peacock, were found in the field near a culvert in Bhikkawale village on Saturday evening, Divisional Forest Officer Gyan Singh...
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After exit polls suggested a strong comeback for Congress in Haryana after a decade, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Anil Vij from Ambala Cantt downplayed the significance of these projections, stating that the actual situation on the ground is quite different.Exit poll ki pol pehle bhi khul...
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The National Film Awards Cell of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has suspended the National Film Award to be presented to choreographer Jani Master citing allegations of sexual assault.The authorities also withdrew the invitation to the choreographer to attend the 70th National Film...
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Former United States President Donald Trump on Saturday returned for a campaign rally to Pennsylvania town where he survived an assassination attempt this July.He was joined on stage by head of Tesla and SpaceX who previously backed the Democrats but for this election is endorsing Trump.Wearing a...
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The Mangaluru police launched a search operation after a businessman was reported missing early Sunday morning, officials said. The missing businessman, identified as Mumthaz Ali, is the brother of Janata Dal-Secular MLC BM Farooq and former Congress MLA Mohiuddin...
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Chandan Verma, accused of killing a Dalit family in Amethi, has been shifted to the district jail in Raebareli, officials said on Sunday. Verma (35), who was arrested on Friday, was shot by the police on Saturday while they were trying to recover the pistol he allegedly used in the...
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The Goa church authorities have called for peace and restraint in the coastal state amid protests against former Goa Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Subhash Velingkar for his comments on St Francis Xavier. The police cane-charged a group of protesters and detained five of them in Margao...
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The last one of the pack of six wolves that had created terror in Mahsi tehsil has been killed by the locals in Tamachpur village of this district, officials on Sunday said. The wolf killed late Saturday night under the Ramgaon police station area is a female and not lame as suspected...
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Nine of the top-10 most valued firms together lost a whopping Rs 4,74,906.18 crore in market valuation last week, with Reliance Industries and HDFC Bank taking the steepest hit, in line with weak trends in equities. Markets faced heavy drubbing last week amid worsening tensions in the Middle...
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Three kids among seven persons were killed after a fire broke out in a double-storey shop-cum-residential structure in Mumbai on Sunday morning, a fire official said. The incident took place at 5.20 am at Siddharth Colony in Chembur area, he said. The ground floor of the structure was...
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Two foreign women mountaineers, who were stranded at a height of 6,015 metres on way to the Chaukhamba III peak in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district, were rescued on Sunday morning, the District Disaster Management Centre in Gopeshwar said. The mountaineers -- Michelle Theresa Dvorak from the...
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Jammu police tightened the security in the Gharota area of Jammu and Kashmir after suspected explosives were found in the area on Saturday night, the police said. According to the police, the suspected explosives were found near the ring road in Gharota earlier in the...
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Late poet Munawwar Rana's daughter and Samajwadi Party leader Sumayya Rana on Saturday claimed she and some women activists were put on house arrest while they were going to file a police complaint against priest Yati Narsinghanand for his alleged objectionable comments against Prophet...
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Bollywood actor Rhea Chakraborty, comedian Bharti Singh and her husband Harsh Limbachiyaa have been sent notices by the Delhi police to join the probe into a Rs 500-crore app-based fraud, officials said on Saturday, an official said. The Delhi police on Thursday claimed to have busted the...
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The Haryana assembly elections on Saturday saw a turnout of over 66 per cent, with several exit polls predicting a clear majority for the Congress, which is eyeing a comeback after a decade. According to the Election Commission's statement, the single phase of polls in 90 assembly seats held...
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The Hyderabad police on Saturday registered an FIR against Yati Narsinghanand, head priest of a temple in Uttar Pradesh, following a complaint lodged by the Asaduddin Owaisi-led AIMIM over his alleged derogatory remarks on Prophet Muhammed. The FIR was booked by the Cyber Crime police...
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Sixteen firearms looted by a mob from the Ukhrul police station in Manipur were recovered, the police said on Saturday. Addressing a press conference, inspector general (operations) IK Muivah said during the clash between two villages on October 2, an agitated mob stormed into the police...
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At least 10 people died, including seven of a family, in rain-induced flashfloods that ravaged Meghalaya's South Garo Hills district in the past 24 hours, officials said on Saturday. Incessant rainfall has triggered landslides in Gasuapara region of the district, they said. The family...
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The Indian Army's Romeo Force seized a huge cache of weapons and explosives in the Jhullas area of Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, officials said on Saturday. According to the Army officials, a search was launched based on a tip-off and the weapons and explosives were recovered...
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